Candidate committees
Candidates raise money to run for office through their campaign committees. The committees must identify large donors who give $100 or more. In the tables below, we exclude small donors whose contributions total less than $100 and any transfers from a candidate’s previous campaign committee for a different race. Contribution limits vary by office and type of donor.
- Large donors
- Small donors
- Self-funded
- Funding gap
Mike Gipson , Democratic Party
$0
$500K
$1M
Total
$1.11M
| Contributor | Amount |
|---|---|
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL | $39,200 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 16 | $28,900 |
| CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION | $24,400 |
| WATSON LAND COMPANY | $22,100 |
| UNITED ASSOCIATION JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES LOCAL 250 | $20,900 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | $19,600 |
| LOS ANGELES POLICE PROTECTIVE LEAGUE | $16,500 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HIGHWAY PATROLMEN | $15,800 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS | $15,300 |
| STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA | $14,800 |
| PHILLIPS 66 | $14,100 |
| CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS | $13,500 |
| FORGERS AND HELPERS LOCAL 92 BLACKSMITHS IRON SHIP BUILDERS INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS | $12,800 |
| CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION | $12,500 |
| SEMPRA ENERGY | $11,800 |
| LABORER'S INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA LOCAL 1309 PAC | $10,900 |
| ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC( ) | $10,500 |
| FACULTY FOR OUR UNIVERSITY'S FUTURE | $10,500 |
| CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE BOARD AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION | $10,000 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS | $10,000 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL | $10,000 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION | $10,000 |
| HARBOR DISTRIBUTING | $10,000 |
| MPC INVESTMENT FUND | $10,000 |
| R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATES (RAI SERVICES COMPANY) | $10,000 |
| ARB INTERACTIVE | $9,800 |
| INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE & WAREHOUSE WORKERS LOCAL 13 | $9,800 |
| META | $9,800 |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS TRIBAL | $9,800 |
| CHEVRON | $9,100 |
| CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | $9,060 |
| THE GARDENS CASINO | $9,000 |
| DOCTOR'S COMPANY | $8,800 |
| CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | $8,500 |
| LLC MCDONALD'S CORPORATION MCDONALD'S USA | $8,500 |
| PBF HOLDING COMPANY LLC(BETSY A. BRIEN) | $8,000 |
| ANHEUSER BUSCH | $7,500 |
| ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA | $7,500 |
| CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION | $7,500 |
| PLUMBERS & FITTERS LOCAL 761 | $7,500 |
| PWC US GROUP LLP | $7,500 |
| RYAN | $7,000 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE CALIFORNIA | $6,500 |
| CA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | $6,000 |
| FBO AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC(ANDREA FAVA) ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL | $5,900 |
| BLACK LEGACY PAC | $5,900 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC | $5,900 |
| ELIZABETH D SIMONS | $5,900 |
| PATTY QUILLIN | $5,900 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 2015 | $5,900 |
| LLC( ) SOUTHERN GLAZER'S WINE AND SPIRITS | $5,537 |
| AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION CALIFORNIA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $5,500 |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | $5,500 |
| CALIFORNIA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | $5,500 |
| CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS | $5,500 |
| E & J GALLO WINERY | $5,500 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS | $5,500 |
| LONG BEACH POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION PAC | $5,500 |
| WEST COAST UNIVERSITY | $5,500 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 121 | $5,479 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 | $5,050 |
| COUNCIL 36 PAC AFL-CIO AFSCME | $5,000 |
| CA BEER & BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS COMMUNITY AFFAIRS | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS | $5,000 |
| DOORDASH | $5,000 |
| FLIFF | $5,000 |
| HAROLD E. DITTMER | $5,000 |
| HORIZON WEST TRANSMISSION LLC(CARA MARTINSON) | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE & WAREHOUSE UNION LOCAL 13 | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 12 | $5,000 |
| JOHN GRIFFITH | $5,000 |
| SA RECYCLING LLC(KUBILAY KARUL) | $5,000 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 99 | $5,000 |
| DBA UNITED CHECKER SOUTH BAY COOPERATIVE | $5,000 |
| STEVEN ROTH | $5,000 |
| SWEDISH MATCH NORTH AMERICA LLC(TOM HAYES) | $5,000 |
| THE ZENITH | $5,000 |
| WALMART | $5,000 |
| EVAN LOW | $4,900 |
| LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA LOCAL 300 | $4,900 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS | $4,900 |
| CA STATE OUTDOOR ADVERTISING ASSOC. PAC | $4,500 |
| CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CNA-PAC) | $4,500 |
| CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION | $4,500 |
| MN8 ENERGY LLC(ASHLIE EFFLER) | $4,500 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | $4,500 |
| PERSONAL INSURANCE FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA | $4,361 |
| AIRBNB | $4,000 |
| AT&T | $4,000 |
| CALIFORNIA BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION | $4,000 |
| CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $4,000 |
| CALIFORNIA PAWNBROKERS ASSOCIATION | $4,000 |
| CALPINE | $4,000 |
| CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS PAC | $4,000 |
| PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT | $4,000 |
| SCOTTS VALLEY BAND OF POMO INDIANS | $4,000 |
| WE POWER CALIFORNIA PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY EMPLOYEES PAC | $4,000 |
| LLC(KERMAN MADDOX) DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS | $3,500 |
| MICHELE TOWNSEND | $3,500 |
| Fetching more contributors . . . |
Samuel P. Sukaton , Democratic Party
$0
$500K
$1M
Total
$50.6K
| Contributor | Amount |
|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES COLLEGE FACULTY GUILD | $10,800 |
| JUSTIN KIM | $5,000 |
| BERYL TOBING | $3,000 |
| MARISSA ROY | $2,250 |
| CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS | $1,500 |
| MARIA YEFIMOVA | $1,250 |
| IAN IRWIN | $1,000 |
| SANDRA TOBING | $1,000 |
| ROSA HOCHSCHILD | $835 |
| SEUNG HYUCK KIM | $750 |
| JUAN RUBALCAVA | $600 |
| JACOB DARUVALA | $527 |
| BRENDAN WILES | $500 |
| JAMES COLEMAN | $500 |
| VICTOR GANDARILLAS | $500 |
| KIMBERLY CALVIN | $437 |
| MARK MASAOKA | $400 |
| MICHAEL LIGHTY | $315 |
| MICHAEL LEE-CHANG | $300 |
| AHMAD NAWABI | $250 |
| ANNA LE | $250 |
| CAITLIN QUINN | $250 |
| CARISSA MCFADDEN | $250 |
| DANIELLE ROGERS-CANDEE | $250 |
| EDWARD ANDERSON | $250 |
| EDWARD FERRARO | $250 |
| EDWARD WRIGHT | $250 |
| ELENA HARRIS | $250 |
| ELIZABETH KILRAIN | $250 |
| JACQUELINE WU | $250 |
| JEANNIE TRAN | $250 |
| JONATHAN BASH | $250 |
| JONATHAN YANG | $250 |
| JOSH O'HARA | $250 |
| ARTHUR VALENZUELA JR. | $250 |
| KONSTANTINE ANTHONY | $250 |
| LAURA SHAW | $250 |
| LEVI TOBING | $250 |
| MATTEA PRCHTER | $250 |
| ME NGUYEN | $250 |
| MELANIE SLOCUM | $250 |
| NADIA ASHAI | $250 |
| WILLIAM PRE | $250 |
| REBECCA BARRETT | $250 |
| ROBERT ACKERMANN | $250 |
| RUBY TOBING | $250 |
| RYAN KIM | $250 |
| SANDRA FLUKE | $250 |
| SARAH RASCON | $250 |
| SEAN ELO | $250 |
| SEBASTIAN WALTER YOUNG | $250 |
| SIERRA TOBING | $250 |
| JOSHUA (JEI) RABY | $210 |
| ANGELA BELDEN | $200 |
| JASON STINNETT | $200 |
| LESLIE CHANG | $200 |
| NORMA HERRERA-BAIRD | $200 |
| RESA BARILLAS | $200 |
| BRYANT ODEGA | $168 |
| BRI SERRANO | $150 |
| ETHAN DODD | $150 |
| JONATHAN ABBOUD | $150 |
| JOSH KAMENSKY | $150 |
| DAVID WEISS-IRWIN | $141 |
| ANH LE | $125 |
| GEOFFREY NELSON-BLAKE | $125 |
| LINDSEY PARKER | $120 |
| AMY WONG | $100 |
| CARLA FUENTES | $100 |
| CHELSEA STEVENS | $100 |
| CONSTANCE SULLIVAN | $100 |
| COURTNEY HAMILTON | $100 |
| DAVID TURKELL | $100 |
| ELIZABETH KANE | $100 |
| HOLLY MENDEZ | $100 |
| IRENE KAO | $100 |
| ISAAC LARA | $100 |
| JANE KIM | $100 |
| JENNIFER LIN | $100 |
| JESSICA RAMIREZ | $100 |
| JILLIAN BURGOS | $100 |
| JOAN ALLEN | $100 |
| JOEL BLOCK | $100 |
| LESLIE CUNNINGHAM | $100 |
| LILLIAN BROWN | $100 |
| MARCO BRIONES | $100 |
| MARTHA ARGUELLO | $100 |
| MATTIAS LEHMAN | $100 |
| MORNINGSTAR BLOOM | $100 |
| NEEL SANNAPPA | $100 |
| NEIL POLZIN | $100 |
| PETER STEVENS | $100 |
| ROBERT ACKERMAN | $100 |
| SAMUEL LEWIS | $100 |
| SONJA DIAZ | $100 |
| THOMAS P. GOODKIND | $100 |
| VERONICA CASAREZ | $100 |
| VICTORIA NAGY | $100 |
| YAQUELIN PEREZ | $100 |
Outside spending
Separate from candidate committees, outside groups can pay for ads, mailers and other efforts to influence voters. They can't coordinate that spending with candidate committees. There is no limit on how much they can spend.
- Support
- Oppose
- Difference to other side
Mike Gipson , Democratic Party
- Support
- Oppose
| Position | Group | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Support | Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? State Candidate Committee | $1,688 |
Samuel P. Sukaton , Democratic Party
- Support
- Oppose
No reported independent expenditures.
- Source: California Secretary of State. Data last updated September 28, 2026.
- Credit: Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters
